Vibrio Cholerae Multiplex Detection & Differentiation of O1, Non-O1, O139 & Ctx Gene RNA Detection Qualitative Test
Comprehensive Cholera Detection Through Advanced Molecular Technology
The Vibrio Cholerae Multiplex Detection & Differentiation test represents a breakthrough in cholera diagnostics, utilizing cutting-edge Real Time PCR technology to provide rapid, accurate identification of cholera-causing bacteria. This sophisticated molecular assay is specifically designed to detect and differentiate between the most clinically significant Vibrio cholerae strains, including the epidemic-causing O1 and O139 serogroups, while also identifying the presence of the cholera toxin gene that determines disease severity.
What This Advanced Test Detects
Our multiplex detection system simultaneously identifies multiple targets to provide comprehensive cholera diagnostic information:
- Vibrio cholerae O1 serogroup – The classic cholera strain responsible for major pandemics
- Vibrio cholerae Non-O1 serogroups – Other cholera variants that may cause illness
- Vibrio cholerae O139 serogroup – The Bengal strain associated with epidemic cholera
- Cholera toxin (ctx) gene RNA – The genetic marker for toxin production capability
Who Should Consider This Test
This comprehensive cholera detection test is recommended for individuals experiencing:
- Profuse, watery diarrhea resembling “rice-water” stools
- Severe dehydration symptoms including dry mouth, sunken eyes, and reduced skin elasticity
- Recent travel to cholera-endemic regions or areas with known outbreaks
- Consumption of potentially contaminated water or seafood
- Contact with individuals diagnosed with cholera
- Gastrointestinal symptoms following natural disasters affecting water supplies
Significant Benefits of Advanced Cholera Testing
Choosing our multiplex cholera detection test provides numerous advantages:
- Rapid Results – Receive critical diagnostic information within 24-36 hours
- High Accuracy – Real Time PCR technology ensures superior sensitivity and specificity
- Strain Differentiation – Identifies specific serogroups for targeted treatment approaches
- Toxin Detection – Determines potential disease severity through ctx gene identification
- Early Intervention – Enables prompt treatment initiation to prevent complications
- Public Health Value – Supports outbreak investigation and containment efforts
Understanding Your Test Results
Your test results will provide clear, actionable information:
- Positive Detection – Indicates presence of Vibrio cholerae and specific strain identification
- Negative Result – No detectable cholera bacteria in the submitted sample
- Strain Specification – Clear identification of O1, Non-O1, or O139 serogroups
- Toxin Gene Status – Presence or absence of the cholera toxin genetic marker
All positive results should be immediately discussed with your healthcare provider for appropriate treatment planning, which may include rehydration therapy and antibiotics. Negative results in symptomatic individuals may warrant additional testing for other gastrointestinal pathogens.
Test Pricing Information
| Price Type | Amount (USD) |
|---|---|
| Discount Price | $238 |
| Regular Price | $280 |
Nationwide Testing Availability
GGC DNA maintains testing facilities across the United States, with convenient locations in all major metropolitan areas including New York, Los Angeles, Chicago, Houston, Phoenix, Philadelphia, San Antonio, San Diego, Dallas, and San Jose. Our nationwide network ensures accessible, reliable cholera testing services for patients throughout the country.
Take Action for Your Health
Don’t wait to address potential cholera infection. Early detection is crucial for effective treatment and preventing serious complications. Our advanced multiplex detection system provides the comprehensive information needed for accurate diagnosis and appropriate medical management.
Book your Vibrio Cholerae Multiplex Detection test today by calling +1(267) 388-9828 or schedule your appointment online. Our team is ready to assist you with rapid, reliable cholera testing services.
